This time of year, severe mental health conditions like bipolar disorder can worsen. In this episode, we discuss the evolution of bipolar disorder and how it came to be understood. We start with adult bipolar disorder and dive into pediatric bipolar disorder, especially its diagnostic challenges. This is a highly debated topic, so sit back, ponder, send us any questions or comments! Topics Discussed: Statistics of Pediatric Bipolar DisorderHistory of Manic Depressive Illness to Bipola...
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This time of year, severe mental health conditions like bipolar disorder can worsen. In this episode, we discuss the evolution of bipolar disorder and how it came to be understood. We start with adult bipolar disorder and dive into pediatric bipolar disorder, especially its diagnostic challenges. This is a highly debated topic, so sit back, ponder, send us any questions or comments! Topics Discussed: Statistics of Pediatric Bipolar DisorderHistory of Manic Depressive Illness to Bipola...
LA Fires - The Aftermath of Traumatic Events and How to Talk to Your Kids About It
Good Enough Shrink
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10 months ago
LA Fires - The Aftermath of Traumatic Events and How to Talk to Your Kids About It
In this episode, we explore the impact of the Los Angeles wildfires on families and the individual person, emphasizing trauma-informed care and support for those affected by disasters. We also cover practical tips for disaster psychiatry, psychological first aid, and how to start an honest conversation with your kids about traumatic exposures. Topics discussed: What is a disaster? What is trauma? Acute stress disorder vs PTSD Risk factors for PTSD Goal of psychological fir...
Good Enough Shrink
This time of year, severe mental health conditions like bipolar disorder can worsen. In this episode, we discuss the evolution of bipolar disorder and how it came to be understood. We start with adult bipolar disorder and dive into pediatric bipolar disorder, especially its diagnostic challenges. This is a highly debated topic, so sit back, ponder, send us any questions or comments! Topics Discussed: Statistics of Pediatric Bipolar DisorderHistory of Manic Depressive Illness to Bipola...